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Q.E.D.

Spanish translation: "quod erat demonstrandum"

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English term or phrase:Q.E.D.
Spanish translation:"quod erat demonstrandum"
Entered by: Anabel Canon

18:54 Nov 10, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / chemical engineering
English term or phrase: Q.E.D.
t = tm, Q.E.D.
¿What do these letters stand for?
tere aguilar
Local time: 13:52
"quod erat demonstrandum
Explanation:
Q.E.D. is an abbreviation of the Latin phrase "quod erat demonstrandum" (literally, "which was to be demonstrated", and figuratively, "I rest my case"). The phrase is written in its abbreviated form at the end of a mathematical proof to signify that the claim is now proved.

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Anabel Canon
Local time: 21:52
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3 +3quod erat demonstrandum
Teresa Mozo
5 +1"quod erat demonstrandum
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q.e.d.
quod erat demonstrandum


Explanation:
por ejemplo

Teresa Mozo
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agree  Anabel Canon: ¡Uy, Teresa! No te habia visto! ¡Saludos!
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agree  Manuel Martín-Iguacel
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
q.e.d.
"quod erat demonstrandum


Explanation:
Q.E.D. is an abbreviation of the Latin phrase "quod erat demonstrandum" (literally, "which was to be demonstrated", and figuratively, "I rest my case"). The phrase is written in its abbreviated form at the end of a mathematical proof to signify that the claim is now proved.

Regards!


    Reference: http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Q.E.D.
Anabel Canon
Local time: 21:52
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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mil gracisd

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agree  Manuel Martín-Iguacel
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